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Standish, Maine: commercial real estate data.
Standish is a Census CDP of 360 people across 2.68 square miles of land, in Cumberland County. 68.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 12 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.7 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Standish
What Standish is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area2.68 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land134 plus or minus 59
- County holding the largest share of its areaCumberland County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Standish
How many people live in Standish
- Population360 plus or minus 157
- Median age55.3 plus or minus 12.7
- Population under 1812 plus or minus 22
- Share under 183.3 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Population 65 and over105 plus or minus 66
- Share 65 and over29.2 percent plus or minus 13.2
- Households163 plus or minus 61
- Family households101 plus or minus 55
- Share of households that are families62.0 percent plus or minus 24.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Standish
Income and work in Standish
- Per capita income$46,850 plus or minus $11,323
- Civilian labor force242 plus or minus 144
- Employed242 plus or minus 144
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over252 plus or minus 110
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.8 percent plus or minus 19.9
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher33.7 percent plus or minus 27.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.1 percent plus or minus 11.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Standish
- Housing units235 plus or minus 108
- Occupied units163 plus or minus 61
- Vacant units72 plus or minus 104
- Vacancy rate30.6 percent plus or minus 42.0
- Owner occupied111 plus or minus 53
- Renter occupied52 plus or minus 48
- Ownership rate68.1 percent plus or minus 20.2
- Median owner-occupied home value$399,100
- Single family units111 plus or minus 58
- Share single family47.2 percent plus or minus 11.4
- Units in buildings of two or more124 plus or minus 115
- Share in buildings of two or more52.8 percent plus or minus 42.4
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Standish
How Standish gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute242 plus or minus 144
- Commuting under 15 minutes46 plus or minus 42
- Share commuting under 15 minutes19.0 percent plus or minus 13.4
- Commuting 30 minutes or more177 plus or minus 98
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more73.1 percent plus or minus 59.4
- Drove alone83.9 percent plus or minus 29.2
- Carpooled5.0 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.3 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Standish
SBA loans in Standish (7(a))
- Approvals12
- Gross approval$2,701,700
- Average approval$225,142
- Median approval$158,600
- Largest approval$700,000
- Jobs supported97
- Jobs per approval8.1
- Loans with a final outcome4
- Paid in full4
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders6
- Distinct industries by NAICS7
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Standish, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Standish
SBA loans in Standish (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$480,000
- Average approval$240,000
- Median approval$240,000
- Largest approval$280,000
- Jobs supported9
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Standish, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Standish
Flood risk in Standish
- NFIP communityTown of Standish
- NFIP community number230207
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/20/24
The Town of Standish participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 230207 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Cumberland County, not Standish
Cumberland County context, not Standish figures
- Establishments in Cumberland County12,242
- Covered employment, Cumberland County192,475
- Average annual pay, Cumberland County$71,351
- Housing units permitted, Cumberland County1,385
Every figure in this section is published for Cumberland County as a whole and is not a measurement of Standish.
All Cumberland County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Standish questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Standish, Maine?
360, in 163 households. Standish CDP covers 2.68 square miles of land, which is 134 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Standish in?
Cumberland County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
How much SBA lending goes to Standish businesses?
12 7(a) approvals totaling $2.7 m since FY2020, across 6 lenders, median approval $158,600, plus 2 504 approvals worth $480,000 since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Standish, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Standish borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Standish. Only 4 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Standish in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Standish appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Standish, town of, community 230207, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Standish figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cumberland County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Standish.
Is zoning published for Standish?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.